CVEvulnerability

CVE-2011-1072

3.3 LOW Published 2011-03-03 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2011-03-03
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
3.3 LOW — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-59

Description

The installer in PEAR before 1.9.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the package.xml file, related to the (1) download_dir, (2) cache_dir, (3) tmp_dir, and (4) pear-build-download directories, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-2519.

Affected configurations

• php pear (<= 1.9.1) • php pear 0.2.2 • php pear 0.9 • php pear 0.10 • php pear 0.11 • php pear 0.90 • php pear 1.0 • php pear 1.0.1 • php pear 1.1 • php pear 1.2 • php pear 1.2.1 • php pear 1.3 • php pear 1.3.1 • php pear 1.3.3 • php pear 1.3.3.1 • php pear 1.3.4 • php pear 1.3.5 • php pear 1.3.6 • php pear 1.4.0 • php pear 1.4.1 • php pear 1.4.2 • php pear 1.5.0 • php pear 1.5.1 • php pear 1.6.1

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access weakness

References